War & genocide : a concise history of the Holocaust /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bergen, Doris
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers : [2003]
Series:	Critical issues in history.
Subjects:	Germany > History > 1933-1945. National socialism. Antisemitism > Germany > History > 20th century. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Causes. World War, 1939-1945 > Causes.

Table of Contents:

1. Preconditions: antisemitism, racism, and common prejudices in early-twentieth-century Europe
2. Leadership and will: Adolf Hitler, the National Socialist German Workers' Party, and Nazi ideology
3. From revolution to routine: Nazi Germany, 1933-1938
4. Open aggression: in search of war, 1938-1939
5. Experiments in brutality, 1939-1940: war against Poland and the so-called euthanasia program
6. Expansion and systematization: exporting war and terror, 1940-1941
7. The peak years of killing: 1942 and 1943
8. Death throes and killing frenzies, 1944-1945.